Philipsburg-Osceola has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will host the United Lions at 1:00 p.m. Philipsburg-Osceola is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Philipsburg-Osceola finally turned things around against Clearfield on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 4-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Carson Long and
Hank Hazelton scored all four of Philipsburg-Osceola's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 34 goals.
Meanwhile, United fought the good fight in their overtime game against Forest Hills on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 379th, while the Rangers are ranked 146th).
Philipsburg-Osceola's win bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for United, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
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